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At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown
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At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936). Creator: Unknown
At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936). Bei Okaharui, 3 April 1904. German colonial forces under Major Franz Georg von Glasenapp (1857-1914), commander of the Schutztruppen, were defeated by Herero tribesmen near Okaharui, German West Africa (now Namibia). From " Bilder Deutscher Geschichte", (Pictures of German History), No.12, cigarette card album. [Cigaretten-Bilderdienst, Altona-Bahrenfeld, Hamburg, Germany, 1936]. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
Media ID 19125393
Africans Album Altona Bahrenfeld Becker Bilder Deutscher Geschichte Carl Cigaretten Bi Cigaretten Bilderdienst Defeat Defeated Europeans Hadank Hadank O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Imperial Imperialism Lieutenant Colonel Namibia Namibia Africa O H W O H W Hadank Ohw Hadank Oskar Hermann Werner Oskar Hermann Werner Hadank Rebel Rebels Uprising Carl Ludwig Friedrich Becker German South West Africa Herero
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This print captures a significant moment in history, taking us back to Okaharui on 3 April 1904. In this powerful image, we witness the clash between German colonial forces led by Major Franz Georg von Glasenapp and Herero tribesmen in what was then known as German West Africa (now Namibia). The defeat suffered by the German forces is evident, highlighting the resilience and strength of the Herero people. The photograph is part of the renowned collection "Bilder Deutscher Geschichte" (Pictures of German History), featured in a cigarette card album published by Cigaretten-Bilderdienst in Hamburg, Germany in 1936. This unique piece offers us a glimpse into an era marked by European colonialism and its impact on African nations. The composition showcases not only the human conflict but also features animals that are symbolic of Africa's rich wildlife. The colorization adds depth to this historical documentation, allowing viewers to immerse themselves fully into this pivotal event. While the creator remains unknown, their work has preserved an important chapter from our past. It serves as a reminder of both triumphs and tragedies that have shaped our world today. As we gaze upon this image, let us reflect on the complexities of colonialism and honor those who fought for their freedom against overwhelming odds.
Framed Prints
Step back in time with our stunning Framed Print from Media Storehouse, featuring the captivating image "At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936)" by an unknown creator from Heritage Images. Witness the historic moment as German colonial forces, led by Major Franz Georg von Glasenapp, make their presence known in this evocative black and white photograph. Add this beautiful piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. The high-quality print is expertly framed in a contemporary design, ensuring a timeless addition to any decor. Order now and transport yourself back in time.
Photo Prints
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, titled "At Okaharui, 3 April 1904, (1936)" by an unknown creator, transports you to a bygone era. Witness the German colonial forces under Major Franz Georg von Glasenapp, commander of the Schutztruppen, as they make their presence known in this intriguing moment in history. Add this stunning print to your home or office decor and let the rich storytelling of this vintage photograph inspire and intrigue you every day.
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Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print of At Okaharui, 3 April 1904. This captivating image, taken in 1936, showcases a pivotal moment in history as German colonial forces, led by Major Franz Georg von Glasenapp, prepare for battle. Add this vintage poster to your collection and bring the intrigue of the past into your home or office. Note: Creator and publisher information is unknown.
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